Author: Jeff Koons

Quotes

I spend much more time looking at art history and at different references to art than I do at actual objects.

I spend much more time looking at art history and at different references to art than I do at actual objects.

- Jeff Koons

I think art teaches us how to feel, what our parameters can be, what sensations can be like; it makes you more engaged with life.

I think art teaches us how to feel, what our parameters can be, what sensations can be like; it makes you more engaged with life.

- Jeff Koons

Art is about profundity. It's about connecting to everything that it means to be alive, but you have to act.

Art is about profundity. It's about connecting to everything that it means to be alive, but you have to act.

- Jeff Koons

I enjoy all mediums, and I have to say, music is the medium that first made me understand how powerful art could be.

I enjoy all mediums, and I have to say, music is the medium that first made me understand how powerful art could be.

- Jeff Koons

If I physically made every work myself, I would get only one or two paintings done a year, if that.

If I physically made every work myself, I would get only one or two paintings done a year, if that.

- Jeff Koons

I try to be a truthful artist and I try to show a level of courage. I enjoy that. I'm a messenger.

I try to be a truthful artist and I try to show a level of courage. I enjoy that. I'm a messenger.

- Jeff Koons

I don't believe that artists really are interested in money. That's not the motivation for art.

I don't believe that artists really are interested in money. That's not the motivation for art.

- Jeff Koons

My favorite activity is to be with my family.

My favorite activity is to be with my family.

- Jeff Koons

As an artist, I've always wanted to participate in the dialogue of art with other artists.

As an artist, I've always wanted to participate in the dialogue of art with other artists.

- Jeff Koons

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